167 Posts found for Source: Across the Board (ATB)

Jim Collins is interviewed about his book “From Good to Great”

Content: Thought Leader | Source: Across the Board (ATB) | Subject: Management

Corporate alliances have made a number of companies much more profitable-and made business a lot more complicated.

Content: Article | Author: Howard Muson | Source: Across the Board (ATB) | Subjects: Management, Strategy

Whom the gods want to destroy, they send 30 years of success. In the midst of your success, the seeds of failure are sown, and the signals are often very subtle.

Content: Quotation | Source: Across the Board (ATB) | Subject: Success / Failure

Concerning the gulf between the haves and the have-nots, it is more than ironic that perhaps the largest gulf of all is not between Americans and people in other countries, but rather between CEOs in America and their own workers. How are we going to narrow the former until we take steps to narrow the latter?

Content: Quotation | Source: Across the Board (ATB) | Subjects: Corporate Governance, Social Responsibility (ESG)

The agony and ecstasy of bigger, better, faster, cheaper: Some companies are hurting themselves in their quest for dominance.

Content: Article | Author: Melissa A. Berman | Source: Across the Board (ATB) | Subjects: Management, Trends / Analysis

E-commerce consultant and author of “The Customer Revolution: How to Thrive When Customers Are in Control”

Content: Thought Leader | Source: Across the Board (ATB) | Subject: Management

Twenty years and 10 million books later, The One Minute Manager keeps on ticking, along with its author, Ken Blanchard.

Content: Thought Leader | Authors: A.J. Vogl, Ken Blanchard | Source: Across the Board (ATB) | Subject: Management

If you’re a senior executive or a strategic planner, then articulating a noble purpose may seem like a powerful way to energize the people in your organization to break away from your pack of competitors. And it may seem like a way to attract a more committed, more passionate, and more capable group of employees-people, like teachers, actors, artists, and nurses, who dedicate themselves to … [ Read more ]

Content: Article | Authors: Art Kleiner, George Roth, Nina Kruschwitz | Source: Across the Board (ATB) | Subjects: Leadership, Social Responsibility (ESG)

Two of management’s foremost gurus-Peter Drucker and Peter Senge-discuss when the time is right to walk away from a good thing.

Content: Article | Source: Across the Board (ATB) | Subjects: Management, People

In virtually every sphere, says Andrew Hacker, women and men are moving further apart.

Content: Article | Author: A.J. Vogl | Source: Across the Board (ATB) | Subjects: Trends / Analysis, Women in Business

Some of the best managers in the world aren’t coming from the global superpowers. They’re coming from countries that haven’t gotten much attention-and there’s a reason for that.

Content: Article | Author: Karl Moore | Source: Across the Board (ATB) | Subject: International

Feeling under the gun lately? Trust me: You don’t know how many enemies you have. Critics of business write books, run organizations, publish magazines, and operate Websites that monitor the goings-on in Corporate America, and it’s not easy to keep track of it all.

And the critics are finding an audience-not just anarchists and hippies and college students but everyday folks who may even work … [ Read more ]

Content: Article | Source: Across the Board (ATB) | Subject: Social Responsibility (ESG)

co-author of Reengineering the Corporation, author of X-engineering the Corporation: Reinventing Your Business in the Digital Age, and chairman of Perot Systems’ $1 billion-plus consulting practice

Content: Thought Leader | Source: Across the Board (ATB) | Subject: Management | Industry: Consulting

founder of Garage.com, former “chief evangelist” of Apple Computer Inc., and author of seven books, including “Rules for Revolutionaries: The Capitalist Manifesto for Creating and Marketing New Products and Services”

Content: Thought Leader | Source: Across the Board (ATB) | Subject: Management

A number of companies have discovered how difficult it is to do well by doing good. Some question whether it makes any economic sense at all.

Content: Article | Author: Andrew W. Singer | Source: Across the Board (ATB) | Subjects: Ethics, Social Responsibility (ESG)

…restricted stock forces you to ride the stock’s rise and the stock’s fall. An option is an expectancy of a future profit. It can be worth a lot, or it can be worth nothing. There are no negative wealth implications to you of owning an option; the worst that happens is that you walk off with no more than you walked in. On the other … [ Read more ]

Content: Quotation | Source: Across the Board (ATB) | Subjects: Corporate Governance, Finance

The problem has not been the use of options in themselves but the ability of someone to exercise options and sell the stock in the short term…Remove the short-term incentive-that’s the real cure.

Content: Quotation | Source: Across the Board (ATB) | Subjects: Corporate Governance, Finance

The best place to peek at a company’s proprietary secrets? At meetings and trade shows. Intelligence professionals tell you how it’s done.

Content: Article | Author: Skip Kaltenheuser | Source: Across the Board (ATB) | Subject: Competitive Intelligence

1992, Reich left Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government to serve as secretary of labor during the first Clinton administration-the third in which Reich has served. Four years later, he resigned that position; currently, he is a professor of social and economic policy at Brandeis University and its Heller Graduate School.

Content: Thought Leader | Source: Across the Board (ATB) | Subject: Management

founder and co-chair of The Body Shop International PLC

Content: Thought Leader | Source: Across the Board (ATB) | Subject: Management | Industry: Retail